Mises Wire

Tho Bishop
If ESPN wants to regain its dominance, it must return to what built it in the first place: giving consumers the sports content they want.
C.Jay Engel

Wall Street rumors are swirling that former Goldman CEO Gary Cohn could replace Janet Yellen as Fed Chair.

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
Ludwig von Mises supported “liberal nationalism,” one of the most important political movements of the 19th century.
Daniel Fernández Méndez
The Venezuelan crisis is anything but a crisis caused by the fall in oil prices.
Gary Galles
Spencer realized that it is "an absurdly utopian hope" that government agents will be less abusive than market actors.
Max Petrosky
Jean-Baptiste Say, along with A.R.J. Turgot and Frédéric Bastiat, helped pave the way for Austrian economics.
Ron Paul
The Trump administration’s declaration of war on whistleblowers and Wikileaks is one of the greatest disappointments in these first 100 days.
C.Jay Engel

Neil Kashkari vision of central planning emphasizes education spending rather than the more popular infrastructure narrative.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
The Jefferson who emerges from Kevin Gutzman's new book is fascinating yes, but more importantly, he is a radical.
C.Jay Engel

Here are the Fed's upcoming events and speeches for the coming week.